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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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