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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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