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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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