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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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