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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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