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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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