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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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