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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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