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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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