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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning enable students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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