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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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