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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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