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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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