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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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