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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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