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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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