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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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