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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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