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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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