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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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