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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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