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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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