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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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