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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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