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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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