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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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