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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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