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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping 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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