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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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