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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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