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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)