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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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