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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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