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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This 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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