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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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