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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning are empowering learners all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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