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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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