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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education