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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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