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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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