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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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