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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning enable students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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