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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massive open online courses? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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