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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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