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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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