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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

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