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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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