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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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