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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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