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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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