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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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