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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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