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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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