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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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