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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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