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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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