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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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