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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning enable students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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