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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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