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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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