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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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