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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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