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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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