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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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