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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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