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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers 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 strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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