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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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