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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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