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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education enable people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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