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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this increasing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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