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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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