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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. People want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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