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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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