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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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