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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand these open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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