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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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