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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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