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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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