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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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