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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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