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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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