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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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