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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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