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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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