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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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