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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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