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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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