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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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