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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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