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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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