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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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