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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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