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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology enable learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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