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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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