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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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