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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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