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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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