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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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