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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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