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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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