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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always 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 a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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