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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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