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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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