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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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