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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning enable people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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