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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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