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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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