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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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