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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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