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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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