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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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