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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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