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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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