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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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