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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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