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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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