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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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