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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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