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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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