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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning have empowered students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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