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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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