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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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