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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education enable people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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