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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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