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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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