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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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