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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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