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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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