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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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