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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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