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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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