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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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