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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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