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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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