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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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