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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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