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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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