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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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