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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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