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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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