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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better grasp these open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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