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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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