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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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