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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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