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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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