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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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