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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured 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 evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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