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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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