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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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