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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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