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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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