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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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