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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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