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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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