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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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