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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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