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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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