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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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