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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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