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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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