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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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