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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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