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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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