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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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