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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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