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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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