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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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