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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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