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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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