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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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