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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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