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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better understand these open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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