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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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