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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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