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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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