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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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