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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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