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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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