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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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