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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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