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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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