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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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