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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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