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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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