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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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