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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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