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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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