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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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