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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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