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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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