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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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