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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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