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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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