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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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