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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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