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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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