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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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