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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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