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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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