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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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