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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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