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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the 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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