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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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