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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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