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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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