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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies 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 we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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