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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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