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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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