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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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