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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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