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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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