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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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