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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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