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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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