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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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