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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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