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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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