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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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