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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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