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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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