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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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