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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

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