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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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