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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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