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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning enable learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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