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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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