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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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