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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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