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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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