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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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