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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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