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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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