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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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