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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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