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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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