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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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