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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental 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 institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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