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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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