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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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