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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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