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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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