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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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