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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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