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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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