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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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