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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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