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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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