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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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