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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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