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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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