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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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