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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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