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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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