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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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