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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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