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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education have enabled learners all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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