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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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