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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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