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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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