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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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