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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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