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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education enable humans all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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