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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology enable people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are typically free 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 numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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