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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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