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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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