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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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