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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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