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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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