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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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