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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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