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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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