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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand these open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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