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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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