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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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