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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education have made it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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