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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education enable students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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