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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources