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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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