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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 massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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