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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. 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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