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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. People want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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