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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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