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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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