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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the 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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