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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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