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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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