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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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