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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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