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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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