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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand these open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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