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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have enabled students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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