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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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