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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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