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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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