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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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