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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning enable people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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