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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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