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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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