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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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