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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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