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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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