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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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