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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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