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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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