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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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