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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. 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 lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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