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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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