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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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