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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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