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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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