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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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