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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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