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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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