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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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