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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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