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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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