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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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