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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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