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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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