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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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