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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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