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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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