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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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