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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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