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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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