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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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