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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. 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 quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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