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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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