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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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