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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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