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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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