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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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