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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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