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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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