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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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