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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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