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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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