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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning are enabling students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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