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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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