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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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