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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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