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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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