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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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