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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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