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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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