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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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