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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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