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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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