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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning have enabled humans all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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