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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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