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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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