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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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