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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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