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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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