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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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