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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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