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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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