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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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