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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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