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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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