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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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