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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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