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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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