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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different 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 optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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