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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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