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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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