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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning enable humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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