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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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