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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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