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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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