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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to understand these open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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