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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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