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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better understand these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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