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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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