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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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