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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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