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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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