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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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