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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education are making it possible for people 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. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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