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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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