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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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