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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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