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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education