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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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