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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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