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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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