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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

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