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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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