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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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