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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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