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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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