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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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