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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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