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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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