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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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