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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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