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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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