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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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