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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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