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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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