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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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