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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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