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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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