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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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