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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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