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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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