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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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