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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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