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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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