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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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