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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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