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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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