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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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