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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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