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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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