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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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