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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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