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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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