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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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