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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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