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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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