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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand these important new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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