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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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