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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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