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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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