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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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