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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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