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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses 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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