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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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