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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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