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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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