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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the 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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