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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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