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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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