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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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