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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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