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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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