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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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