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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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