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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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