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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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