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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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