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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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