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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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