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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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