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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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