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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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