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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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