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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend these open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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