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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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