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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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