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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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