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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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