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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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