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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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