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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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