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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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