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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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