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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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