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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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