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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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