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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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