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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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