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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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