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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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