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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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