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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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