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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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