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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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