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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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