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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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