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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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