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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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