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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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