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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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