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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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