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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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