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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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