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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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