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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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