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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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