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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not 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 many topics that elearning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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