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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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