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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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