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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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