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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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