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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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