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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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