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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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