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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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