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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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