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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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