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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also researches the 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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