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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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