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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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