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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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