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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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