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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the key 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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