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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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