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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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