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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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