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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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