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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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