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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates 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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