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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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