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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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