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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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