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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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