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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also reviews 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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