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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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