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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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