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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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